Sweden at major beauty pageants

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This is a list of Sweden's representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world.

Hundreds of beauty pageants are conducted yearly, but the Big Four are considered the most prestigious, [1] widely covered and broadcast by media. [2] The Wall Street Journal, [3] BBC News, [4] CNN, [5] Xinhua News Agency, [6] and global news agencies such as Reuters [7] and Agence France-Presse [8] [9] collectively refer to the four major pageants as "Big Four" namely: Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International, and Miss Earth. [10] [11] [12]

Sweden has won six victories:

Sweden's Big Four Titleholders

Sweden has been represented in the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women. [3] [13] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth. [14] [15] [16]

Color key
YEAR MISS UNIVERSE MISS WORLD MISS INTERNATIONAL MISS EARTH
2021TBATBATBATBA
2020x↑ No Pageant HeldGabriella Lomm Mann
2019Lina LjungbergDaniella LundqvistPaulina Kiełczewskax
2018Emma StrandbergxIzabell HahnYasmine Mîndru
2017 Frida Fornander Hanna-Louise Haag
Top 40
Lina LjungbergCamilla Fogestedt
2016 Ida Ovmar Emma Strandberg Maria Taipaleenmäki Cloie Skarne
Top 8
2015 Paulina Brodd Natalia Fogelundx Maria Taipaleenmäki
2014 Camilla Hansson Olivia Asplund
Top 25
Moa Sandberg Frida Fornander
2013 Alexandra Friberg Agneta Myhrman Eleonore Lilja Denice Andrée
2012 Hanni Beronius Sanna Jinnedal
Top 30
Katarina Konow Camilla Hansson
2011 Ronnia Fornstedt Nicoline Artursson
Top 15
Denice Andrée
Top 15
Renate Cerljen
Top 16
2010 Michaela Savić Daniela Karlsson Cecilia Ragnarsson x
2009 Renate Cerljen
Top 15
Erica HarrisonxGiulia Olsson
2008x Jennifer Palm Lundberg Jenny Jansson Fanny Blomé
2007x Annie Oliv
Top 5
x Ivana Gagula
Top 16
2006 Josephine Alhanko
Top 20
Cathrin SkoogxCecilia Kristensen
2005x Liza Berggren Cecilia KristensenTherese Denitton
2004 Katarina Wigander Helena HjertonssonxSara Lundemo
2003 Helena Stenbäck Ida SöfringsgärdxCaroline Sonath
2002 Malou Hansson Sofia HedmarkEmelie Lundqvist↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines. Sweden sent its first delegate in 2003.)
2001 Malin Olsson Camilla BäckSara Cameron
2000 Valerie Aflalo Ida MannehGabrielle Heinerborg
Top 15
1999 Emma-Helena Nilsson Louise Torsvikx
1998 Jessica Olérs Jessica Almenäs x
1997 Victoria Lagerström
Top 10
Sofia Joelssonx
1996 Annika Duckmark
Top 10
Åsa Johanssonx
1995 Petra Hultgren Jeanette Hasselx
1994Domenique Forsberg
Top 10
Sofia AnderssonMirja Haglöf
Top 15
1993 Johanna Lind Victoria Silvstedt
Top 10
Anna Hofvenstam
1992 Monica Brodd
Top 10
Ulrika JohanssonCamilla Unsgaard
1991Susanna GustafssonCatrin OlssonCharlotte Wallden
1990 Linda Isacsson Daniela AlménMonika Andersson
Top 15
1989 Louise Drevenstam
1st Runner-Up
Lena BerglindIsabelle Soelmann
1988Annika DavidssonCecilia Hörberg
Top 10
Ulrika Westerberg
1987Suzanne Thörngren
Top 10
Charlotta Trydellx
1986Anna RahmbergMarita UlvanSusanna Lundmark
Top 15
1985Carina MarklundAnne Christophersen
Top 15
x
1984 Yvonne Ryding
WINNER
Madeleine GunnarssonGunilla Kohlström
2nd Runner-Up
1983Viveka LjungLiza Törnqvistx
1982Anna BergströmAnne SjöbergCamilla Engström
1981 Eva-Lena Lundgren
2nd Runner-Up
Carita GustafssonAnna Lindgow
Top 15
1980 Eva Andersson
4th Runner-Up
Monika Jenemark
Top 15
Raili Ranta
1979Anette Ekström
4th Runner-Up
Ing-Marie SävebyAnna Bratt
1978 Cécilia Rodhe
4th Runner-Up
Ossie Carlsson
1st Runner-Up
Birgitta Eriksson
1977Birgitta Lindvall Mary Stävin
WINNER
Lena Jernberg
1976Caroline WesterbergAnne-Christine GernandtMarie Borhäll
Top 15
1975Catharina Sjödahl
3rd Runner-Up
Agneta MagnussonKicki Olsson
Top 15
1974Eva RömpkeJill Lindquist
Top 7
Monica Söderqvist
Top 15
1973Monica SundinMercy NilssonSuzanna Andersson
1972Britt-Marie JohanssonRita BerntssonEva Andersson
1971Vivian ÖihanenSimonetta Köhl
Top 15
Maud Andersson
1970 Britt-Inger Johansson
Top 15
Marjorie Johansson
3rd Runner-Up
Rita Berntsson
1969Birgitta Lindloff
Top 15
Ing-Marie AhlinBodil Jensen
1968Anne-Marie Hellqvist
Top 15
Gunilla Friden
Top 15
Annika Hemminge
1st Runner-Up
1967Eva-Lisa Svensson
Top 15
Eva Englander
Top 15
Gun Sundberg
Top 15
1966 Margareta Arvidsson
WINNER
Gun-Inger Andersson↑ No Pageant Held
1965Ingrid Norrman
3rd Runner-Up
Britt-Marie Lindberg
Top 16
Agneta Holst
1964Siv Åberg
4th Runner-Up
Agneta MalmbergBirgitta Alverljung
Top 15
1963Kicki JonssonGrete Qviberg
4th Runner-Up
Riina Krusvik
Top 15
1962Monica RågbyMargreth MelinKarin Hyldegaard-Jensen
1961 Gunilla Knutsson
Top 15
Inger LundquistElisabeth Oden
1960Birgitta ÖflingBarbro OlssonGunilla Elm
1959Marie Louise Ekström
Top 15
Carola Håkansson↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan)
1958Birgitta Gårdman
Top 15
Margareta Wågström
3rd Runner-Up
1957Inger Jonsson
Top 15
Ulla Edin
1956 Ingrid Goude
2nd Runner-Up
Eva Bränn
5th Runner-Up
1955 Hillevi Rombin
WINNER
Anita Åstrand
4th Runner-Up
1954Ragnild Olausson
4th Runner-Up
Margareta Westling
1953Ulla SandklefIngrid Johansson
1952 Anne Marie Thistler
Top 10
May-Louise Flodin
WINNER
1951↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States)
Kiki Håkansson
WINNER
↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1951 in London, United Kingdom)


Name of PageantPlacementsBest Result
Miss Universe29 Winner Star*.svg (1955 • 1966 • 1984)
Miss World23Winner Star*.svg (1951 • 1952 • 1977)
Miss International141st Runner-Up(1968)
Miss Earth3Top 8(2016)
Total696 Winners

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